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| Train | Roanoke Station | Back Bay Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Roanoke to Boston
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 15 hours 26 minutes and with fares starting at just $77, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5618 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $77
Amtrak Roanoke Boston recent customer reviews
Very pleased with my trip. Seats were comfortable and staff was nice
Kimberly M.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Roanoke to Boston, MA, US by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Roanoke to Boston?
The cheapest train tickets from Roanoke to Boston start from $77. The average price for this train route is around $121. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Roanoke to Boston?
The average train ride duration from Roanoke to Boston is 15h 26m, covering a distance of 585 miles (944 km). The quickest train can get you there in 14h 29m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Roanoke to Boston route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 6 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Roanoke to Boston?
The earliest train departs from Roanoke to Boston at 6:15am. And the latest train departs at 4:23pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Roanoke to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $74To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Roanoke to Boston, MA, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $74 to $537 for a train ticket from Roanoke to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $74 which is on 2025-12-04.
